Enlarge / The Uber ride sharing app is seen on a mobile phone on February 12, 2018. (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) A North Carolina Uber driver who says he was consistently underpaid by the rideshare giant has now been allowed to represent a class of over 9,000 similarly affected drivers. San Francisco-based US District Judge William Alsup, who coincidentally also recently oversaw the brief Waymo v.